Seniors to play blackout’ Bingo
The Meridian Senior Center will host a special “blackout” Bingo game on Friday. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. and games begin at 6 p.m. The game will be worth more than $400. Refreshments will be available, and anyone 18 and older is invited to attend.
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Gambling casinos info:
- The first World Series of Poker was held in downtown Las Vegas at the Horseshoe Casino back in 1970. Then owner of the Horseshoe Jack Binion, hosted the very first one and has agreed to host upcoming World Series of Poker Tournament Circuit. Jack Binion said that is purely honorary and plans on doing other types deals and events in the future.
- The first legal lottery in the twentieth century was the New Hampshire Sweepstakes which began on March 12, 1964. Currently 37 states and the District of Columbia operate lotteries.
- In 1973, the Commission on the Review of National Policy toward Gambling was created to study gambling in the United States.
- In Cuba, during the 1950's, the blackjack shoe was first introduced. The dealers in Cuba handled the cards really well and management thought that the dealers may be being a little too good to their friends. So, to curb their suspicions, management decided to use a "dealing box" which is currently known as a shoe.
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